70th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings
From 6 June until the end of August 2014 many allied heads of state will join hundreds and thousands of visitors from all over the world on the D-Day landing beaches to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the battle of Normandy. It will be the last visit for some of the remaining survivors. And a chance for us to give them our thanks. There will be many commemorations including parades, setting up of military camps parachute drops to help bring history to life and many festivities such as open air concerts with big bands and firework...
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Calling all Bargain hunters (‘Chineurs’) and Christmas Shoppers who have run out of ideas! Think about visiting one or more of the three big annual pre-Christmas fairs near the Haras to pick up something unusual as a gift, collect some out of the ordinary Christmas decorations or just to treat yourself: Les Puces Caennaises at the Caen Parc des Expositions. Friday 22nd November to Sunday 24th November 2013. 10am – 7pm La Brocante Vide Greniers Centre-Ville at Lisieux Place de la République, Sunday 24th November 2013 5am – 6pm Le Marché...
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